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Gildan Activewear’s Q2 Profits Slide

July 31, 2015 SGB Update

Gildan Activewear Inc. reported net earnings in the second quarter slid 14.3 percent to $99.4 million, or 41 cents per share. Sales were up 2.9 percent. The company now expects full-year EPS to reach the lower end of its previous guidance…

PHIT America to Hold Inactivity Seminar

July 31, 2015 SGB Update

PHIT America will hold a webinar Thursday, August 13, exploring the ‘Inactivity Pandemic’ what PHIT America is doing to reverse these trends, and what others can do…

EWSRA Board Keeps Winter Show Dates

July 30, 2015 SGB Update

The Eastern Winter Sports Reps Association (EWSRA) board of directors voted unanimously not to change the dates for its 2015-16 show schedule despite conflict with the earlier show dates announced for the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market…

Deckers Brands Q1 Results Marred by Exchange Rates

July 30, 2015 SGB Update

Deckers Brands reported sales increased 1.1 percent in its fiscal first quarter ended June 30, but were up 4.5 percent in currency-neutral terms. Exchange rates also trimmed its gross margin by 200 basis points and led to a widening of its second quarter

Zamst to Sponsor Area Code Baseball

July 30, 2015 SGB Update

Zamst, the maker of sports bracing and support equipment, renewed its nationwide sponsorship with Area Code Baseball. Within the partnership, Zamst will provide, sport specific, high performance products at Area Code Baseball events, in addition to digita

Crocs Q2 Earnings Slump

July 30, 2015 SGB Executive

Crocs Inc. reported second-quarter earnings fell 50.4 percent to $9.7 million, or 11 cents a share. Revenues on a currency-neutral basis in the period ended June 30 slipped 1.1 percent…

Sequential Brands Sees Robust Q2 Sales Gains

July 30, 2015 SGB Executive

Sequential Brands Group, the parent of Avia, And1 and Heelys, reported sales grew 189 percent in the second quarter to $20.2 million compared to $7.0 million in the prior year quarter…

Deckers Brands Q1 Loss Widens

July 30, 2015 SGB Update

Deckers Brands widened its loss in its first quarter due to higher expenses but stronger-than-planned performances by Teva and Hoka One One helped management slightly raise its outlook for the year…

Asics Unveils 2015 Accelerate Hope Collection

July 30, 2015 SGB Update

Asics America Corporation announced its continued support of cancer research through the Asics Accelerate Hope collection. Now in its fourth year, a portion of the proceeds from the sales of the collection will support three leading education and cancer r

Brunswick Corp.’s Q2 Revenues Expand 6 Percent

July 30, 2015 SGB Update

Brunswick Corp. reported consolidated net sales increased 6 percent in the second quarter while advancing 11 percent on a currency-neutral basis. Sales grew 8 percent in its Boat Segment, 6 percent in its Marine Engine Segment, and 5 percent in its Fitnes

City Sports to Sell “Free Brady” T-Shirts

July 30, 2015 SGB Update

City Sports, a Boston based specialty sports retailer, has ordered and plans to sell thousands of “Free Brady” t-shirts that will be sold in most of its nine Boston locations and on-line beginning this weekend…

City Sports Appoints Marty Hanaka CEO

July 30, 2015 SGB Update

City Sports appointed veteran retail executive Marty Hanaka as its CEO. Hanaka replaces Eddie Albertian, who left the company in June. In an interview with Sports Executive Weekly, Hanaka said Albertian, who had been leading the chain since September 2012